Business Management Associate Position

Job Description

Business Management Associate 2027 – Multiple US Locations | Cargill

The Tone:
This is an early career role at Cargill, available across multiple US locations with hybrid work arrangements. Cargill is a global family company dedicated to providing vital food, ingredients, agricultural solutions, and industrial products. The company’s purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. This position, within Cargill’s animal nutrition and health business, is crucial for developing innovative solutions that improve animal lives through better nutrition, connecting farmers with markets, and evolving industries to address tomorrow’s greatest challenges, making a positive impact on the global community.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Hybrid, Shippensburg, PA
• Pay: $74000 yearly
• Team: Within Cargill’s Animal Nutrition and Health business, as part of a 12-18 month training program.
• Mission: Solve global challenges and positively impact the community through innovative solutions in animal nutrition.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Strategic Pricing: Learn to analyze market data and develop pricing strategies to optimize profitability for animal nutrition products.
• Supply Chain Strategy & Execution: Contribute to the development and execution of efficient supply chain strategies within the animal nutrition business.
• Feed Formulation: Research and innovate new feed formulations to improve animal health and nutritional outcomes.
• Commodity Merchandising & Sourcing: Participate in sourcing, trading, and risk management of commodities essential for feed production.
• Data and Business Analytics: Utilize data analysis tools to generate insights and support data-driven business decisions.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Entry-level position for individuals pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in supply chain, operations, business, sales, finance, agribusiness, ag economics, business analytics, animal science, or a related field, graduating between December 2026 and August 2027.
• Experience: Entry-level position, participating in an intensive 12-18 month training program. Willing and able to relocate to various US locations.
• Skills: Ability to solve complex problems, strong analytical skills, ability to collaborate effectively, strong written and oral communication, and decisiveness.
• Bonus: Minimum GPA of 3.0